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Overview |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
| Location | Weston, MA | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,230 | 8,963 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regiscollege.edu | wfu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,150 | $61,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,150 | $61,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,080 | $16,652 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,014 | $26,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,088 | $54,233 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 29% |
Admission |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,841 | 16,857 | ||
| Admitted | 2,522 | 3,602 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 21.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8% | 38% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $77,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $237 |
Diversity |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 0% |
Students |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Regis College | Wake Forest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wake Forest University is larger than than Regis College based on total student enrollment (8,963 students vs. 3,230 students)
Regis College vs. Wake Forest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regis College or Wake Forest?
- Wake Forest University is 32.2% more expensive to attend than Regis College for in-state tuition ($61,012.00 vs. $46,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.2% higher at Wake Forest than Regis College ($61,012.00 vs. $46,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wake Forest University than Regis College ($26,197 vs. $30,014)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wake Forest University are 2.6% lower than costs at Regis College ($16,652 vs. $17,080)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Regis College than Wake Forest University (100% vs. 29%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wake Forest University students is 74.4% larger than aid received Regis College ($54,233 vs. $31,088)
Regis College vs. Wake Forest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Regis College or Wake Forest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wake Forest or Regis College .
- Regis College has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than Wake Forest (21.4%)
Regis College vs. Wake Forest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regis College or Wake Forest? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Wake Forest and Regis College.
- The graduation rate at Wake Forest is higher than Regis College (88% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Wake Forest University earn on average $27,200 more per year than Regis College graduates after ten years. ($77,200 vs. $50,000)
- Wake Forest University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Regis College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wake Forest graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Regis College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Wake Forest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regis College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/